Recent Job General Maintenance-Memphis,TN @ Peabody Hotels & Resorts

This job opening is at a distinguished hospitality establishment known for its commitment to service excellence and guest satisfaction. The company operates within the hotel industry, where maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and maintenance is essential to providing an exceptional guest experience. Known for blending traditional hospitality values with modern operational efficiency, this company is dedicated to creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for all guests and employees alike. The role being offered is a comprehensive maintenance and engineering position crucial to the day-to-day upkeep and operational efficiency of the hotel. This position involves a wide range of responsibilities including general maintenance tasks, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and plumbing systems, monitoring equipment, and ensuring compliance with departmental policies and safety standards. The employee will be expected to respond promptly to issues, anticipate guests' needs, and maintain positive guest relations even during busy periods or at odd hours. This maintenance role requires frequent coordination with other hotel departments such as housekeeping and front office to schedule and perform repairs without disrupting guest services. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of senior engineers and maintenance supervisors but will be expected to carry out tasks independently and demonstrate a proactive attitude towards maintaining the hotel's infrastructure. Familiarity with various maintenance tools and equipment, safety procedures, and effective communication skills are vital to success in this position. In addition to repair and maintenance duties, the role includes monitoring sanitation and cleanliness in assigned work areas, managing tools and materials, keeping workspaces organized, and ensuring all maintenance tasks align with the hotel’s preventative maintenance program. The candidate will assist other trade specialists such as electricians, carpenters, and plumbers as necessary, enhancing teamwork and operational effectiveness across the engineering department. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential qualities for this position. The role also demands fluency in job-related English for effective communication with team members, management, and guests. The candidate must be able to interpret manufacturer instructions, prioritize tasks, and follow safety protocols meticulously. Overall, this role offers a dynamic work environment where the successful candidate will play a critical part in upholding the hotel’s reputation for outstanding service and guest satisfaction. This is a full-time position that calls for a dedicated professional ready to contribute positively to the hotel’s maintenance operations and support the broader goals of the hospitality enterprise.

• Fluency in job-related English, both verbal and written
• Ability to provide legible communication and directions
• Compute mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers)
• Ability to interpret manufacturer's literature for installation, preparation, use and upkeep of various materials and products
• Be well-organized and follow instructions
• Focus attention on details
• Operate high reach lifts
• Prioritize tasks and comply with deadlines for work assignments
• Be a clear thinker and perform well under pressure work assignments
• Work and perform job functions with minimal supervision
• Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team
• Understand and execute all safety and emergency procedures (for example: fire, crowd control, inclement weather, and bomb threats)
• Utilize communication equipment (for example: telephones, radios, and beepers)
• Satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers in a courteous, empathetic, and discreet manner
• In addition, be able to direct/escort guests to various facilities and functions within the hotel
• Read, write and count effectively and understand diagrams
• Work with chemicals
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance
• Adhere to Peabody grooming standards
• Exemplify Peabody Service Excellence